The historic figure, Roscoe Pound, argued that law should be evaluated based on the results it achieves, rather than based on the logical consistency of legal rules. This is known as ______.

A. legal behavioralism
B. functionalism
C. sociological jurisprudence
D. legal formalism


C. sociological jurisprudence

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Appellate courts have typically been reluctant to overturn regulatory agency decisions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits

A. both treason and usurious money lending. B. slavery. C. cruel and unusual punishment. D. excessive bail.

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During plea negotiations, Smyth offered to plead guilty to one count of robbery in exchange for the prosecutor agreeing to drop the other two charges against him. The prosecutor refused the offer and set the case for trail. At trial, the prosecutor wants to introduce as evidence the defendant’s offer to plead guilty to the robbery. Can the prosecutor introduce this evidence? Support your response.

What will be an ideal response?

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Your textbook lists nine critical functions of investigators. Name five of these.

What will be an ideal response?

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